Match Report


HFC HaarlemHFC Haarlem     NAC BredaNAC Breda
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nelson Van De OuwelandN. Van De Ouweland67
G
1
G
49Jan KortlandJ. Kortland
Arjen de KoningA. de Koning72
D
2
D
58Mauricio BravoM. Bravo
Jan BeukenkampJ. Beukenkamp69
D
3
D
56Robert KoningR. Koning
Kevin BuskermolenK. Buskermolen66
D
4
D
55Marino VersteegM. Versteeg
Phil LampardP. Lampard63
D
5
M
70Marchanno HoutmanM. Houtman
Jack van DamJ. van Dam73
M
captain6
M
67Henry RobbenH. Robben
Geoffrey HoutmanG. Houtman73
M
7
M
67Colin JamesC. James
Jeffrey DudilicaJ. Dudilica69
M
8
M
64Sergio SibilanoS. Sibilano
Florian DiakiteF. Diakite68
A
9
A
75Goran AssadourianG. Assadourian
Antonio IbanezA. Ibanez67
A
10captain
A
72Mark HendriksM. Hendriks
Alan WoodgateA. Woodgate67
A
11
A
71Silvio TavaresS. Tavares
 
Glenn MeeuwisG. Meeuwis69
M
12
A
64Dirk StamD. Stam
Antoine PaciosA. Pacios66
A
13
A
63Armando PrevitaliA. Previtali
Jonathan MartuscielloJ. Martusciello61
A
14
M
61Bryan BogardeB. Bogarde

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Haarlem Stadion where HFC Haarlem play host to NAC Breda. A crowd of 16,970 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
HFC Haarlem are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while NAC Breda appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Harvey Cornelisse.


0.00
HFC Haarlem start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.11
Without breaking stride, Marchanno Houtman plays the ball forward to Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Buskermolen.
4.02
Jack van Dam hacks Sergio Sibilano from behind! The referee calls over Jack van Dam and warns him to calm down! Sergio Sibilano runs off the knock.
8.30
Jeffrey Dudilica hacks Marchanno Houtman from behind! The referee calls over Jeffrey Dudilica and warns him to calm down! Marchanno Houtman stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.58
Jan Beukenkamp sees space and advances. Jan Beukenkamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Ibanez. Antonio Ibanez whips in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite beats his man to it with a header but Jan Kortland is on top of it.
15.16
Marino Versteeg sees Henry Robben in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henry Robben threads a neat ball through to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares plays the ball forward to Mark Hendriks who has made a great run into the box. Mark Hendriks makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
16.45
Henry Robben flicks a high pass forward to Mark Hendriks who brings the ball under control. Mark Hendriks shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
18.16
Jeffrey Dudilica flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Ibanez. Antonio Ibanez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Robert Koning. Excellent block.
20.37
Henry Robben threads the ball through to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares edges inside the box! Silvio Tavares shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.32
Jeffrey Dudilica makes an attacking run forward. Jeffrey Dudilica knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.08
Sergio Sibilano threads a neat ball through to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
30.51
Geoffrey Houtman chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite whips in a cross ball towards Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Jan Kortland has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.54
Colin James threads a neat ball through to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
40.29
Mauricio Bravo threads the ball through to Henry Robben. Henry Robben passes the ball forward to Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Nelson Van De Ouweland keeps it out!
42.02
Henry Robben flicks a high pass forward. Mark Hendriks controls it well on his chest. Mark Hendriks plays a quick one-two with Silvio Tavares and rushes in on goal... Mark Hendriks shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nelson Van De Ouweland gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
44.25
Jack van Dam deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. HFC Haarlem appear unchanged since the first half. NAC Breda also appear unchanged since the first half. The HFC Haarlem players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
NAC Breda start the second half!
49.42
Mauricio Bravo knocks the ball forward to Colin James. Colin James makes a probing pass to Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
55.27
Henry Robben makes an attacking run forward. Henry Robben shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
59.41
Phil Lampard knocks the ball to his team mate, Jack van Dam. Jack van Dam knocks the ball forward to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.35
Jack van Dam changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jack van Dam shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
63.11
Jack van Dam clumsily knocks into Sergio Sibilano. The referee brings Jack van Dam to one side and gives him another warning! Sergio Sibilano runs off the knock.
65.09
Jeffrey Dudilica sees Antonio Ibanez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Ibanez makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate rockets a shot on goal but Jan Kortland reads it well. Good save!
66.43
Colin James makes a simple pass to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
69.25
Colin James catches Jack van Dam on the ankles. The referee calls over Colin James and warns him to calm down! Jack van Dam stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.01
Kevin Buskermolen passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Geoffrey Houtman. Geoffrey Houtman chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate hits a low pass to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.05
Silvio Tavares hacks Jan Beukenkamp from behind! Silvio Tavares is shown the yellow card! Jan Beukenkamp runs off the knock.
84.01
Geoffrey Houtman flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Ibanez controls it well on his chest. Antonio Ibanez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Bravo.
89.49
Geoffrey Houtman makes a probing pass to Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate whips in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Henry Robben darts forward. Henry Robben sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

HFC Haarlem

NAC Breda
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
30.3%
43.4%
26.3%

Scorers
Alan Woodgate 31
Florian Diakite 44, 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Florian Diakite of HFC Haarlem

Match Ratings